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The West Australian Thursday, 22 November 2018 6:07PM VideoPolice were responding to reports of family violence before fatally shooting a man. Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail UsLink Icon A man has been fatally shot by police attending a domestic dispute in Beechboro this afternoon. Police say officers were responding to …

There’s still plenty of quality available when the Eagles kick off the second day of the AFL draft at Marvel Stadium on Friday, including a home-grown talent and South Australia’s championship-winning captain. Ian Hill Position: Small forward Height: 175cm Weight: 66kg Club: Perth Demons The goalsneak they call ‘Bobby’ was …

A car has ploughed into a crowd of children outside a primary school in northeastern China, killing five people and injuring 18, state media reports. The driver was taken into custody after the crash around midday local time on Thursday in the coastal city of Huludao in Liaoning province, state …

WARNING: Disturbing content A man accused of being a paedophile serial killer who used bricks to break the legs of little girls before raping and murdering them has been arrested in India. The 20-year-old, named by local media as ‘Sunil’, was tracked down by police on suspicion of murder, after …

A Perth man, who was left paralysed after a drift-racing accident, are struggling to raise the funds needed to bring him home for medical treatment. Danny Westwood, 25, was doing a warm-up lap during a drifting festival in Ebisu, Fukushima on November 7, when is car careened out of control …

LFO singer Devin Lima has died after a year-long battle with cancer, TMZ reported. He was 41. The New York Post reports that Lima was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer in October 2017 after doctors removed a massive adrenal tumour from his stomach. LFO, or Lyte Funkie Ones, had planned …

Dolce & Gabbana has cancelled a Shanghai catwalk show after a huge racism storm over offensive content shared on the brand’s social media accounts. The fashion house initially posted a video on China’s social network Weibo showing a Chinese model trying to eat pizza, cannoli and spaghetti using chopsticks. It …

An American missionary has been killed by a flurry of arrows from an isolated tribe on a remote island in the Indian Ocean. North Sentinel Island, off-bounds to visitors, is home to the Sentinelese tribe. They killed John Allen Chau shortly after he was illegally ferried there by fishermen, officials …

A United Arab Emirates court has sentenced British academic Matthew Hedges to life in prison on charges of spying for the British government, his family and a state-run newspaper say. The hearing lasted less than five minutes and his lawyer was not present, his family said. “We are of course …